NGC 5264
id:
ngc-5264-182-15896412
title:
NGC 5264
text:
NGC 5264, also known as DDO 242, is an irregular galaxy in the constellation Hydra. It is part of the M83 subgroup of the Centaurus A/M83 Group, located some 15 million light years away. The galaxy was discovered on 30 March 1835 by John Herschel, and it was described as "very faint, pretty large, round, very little brighter middle" by John Louis Emil Dreyer, the compiler of the New General Catalogue. NGC 5264 was imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2016. The galaxy is relatively small: it i
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Irregular galaxy in the M83 group of galaxies
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5264
date created:
2017-02-26T02:01:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T13:41:41Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1118239","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1118239"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/NGC_5264_-_Potw1634a.tif","width":3855,"height":3973}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16